Aelfric's Catholic Homilies: The First Series: Text (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780197224182)

This is a new edition of the forty Old English homilies which make up the first of the two series of Catholic Homilies written by Aelfric of Eynsham c. 990. It is a major work of Anglo-Saxon prose, written by one of the foremost scholars of his time. A subsequent volume, in preparation, will provide commentary and glossary for this text as well as for the Second Series, published in 1979.

Author: Aelfric of Eynsham
ISBN-10: 0197224180
ISBN-13: 9780197224182
Publisher: Early English Text Society
Language: English
Published: 02/05/1998
Pages: 588
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.11lbs
Size: 8.88h x 5.86w x 1.88d